(Kathmandu) – The Nepali government should expand the Child Grant program to all families in the forthcoming budget as a crucial step toward ensuring the right of all children to an adequate standard ...

This article by Hari Prasad Sacré and Chandra Kala Clemente-Martinez was originally published in Nepali Times, and a shortened and edited version has been republished on Global Voices as part of a ...

When Nepal’s Finance Minister Barshaman Pun presents the budget on May 28, he has an opportunity to extend the country’s Child Grant program. Doing so would advance the economic and social rights of ...

KATHMANDU, Jan 8 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Hundreds of single mothers and rights activists demonstrated outside Nepal's parliament building on Thursday, urging members of a special assembly ...

Kathmandu Valley has dozens of children's homes and orphanages, Thamel is plastered with fliers looking for volunteers and donations to help parentless children. Foreigners can often be seen holding ...

Mother's group in Accham feed home-cooked meal to their children. Photo: MARTY LOGAN For the first two decades after 1990, Nepal took great strides in reducing malnutrition. But progress has stalled.

Janakpur, Oct. 30 -- Sixteen Nepali children trafficked to India have been rescued and reunited with their families in Madhesh province. The children, aged between 7 and 14, included 14 boys and two ...

Activists participate in the ‘Stop Stealing Her Childhood’ campaign against child marriage organized by GNB Nepal on September 18, 2019. Credit: Twitter/ Balika Dulahi Hoinan Subscribe for ads-free ...

KATHMANDU (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Hundreds of single mothers and rights activists demonstrated outside Nepal's parliament building on Thursday, urging members of a special assembly drafting a ...

Kathmandu, Nov. 29 -- Children's understanding of sexual exploitation and abuse remains largely superficial and heavily age-dependent, according to a study by Child Workers in Nepal Concerned Centre ...

Welcome to Bal Jagat, a new series featuring poems recited by students studying at various Nepali language schools in ...